About the Centre

The Centre is part of the Faculty of Law in the University of Cambridge and one of the Faculty's specialist law centres. The Centre is the scholarly home of international law at Cambridge University. International law is a major aspect of the Law Faculty's teaching programme at undergraduate, LLM and research level. The Director, Deputy Director and other Fellows of the Centre teach in the Faculty and Colleges.

The Centre's objectives are

• To promote the development of international law through research and publication
• To serve as a forum for the discussion of current events and issues in international law
• To provide an intellectual home in Cambridge for scholars of international law from around the world to pursue their research in a stimulating and congenial atmosphere

What does the Centre do?

• Holds weekly lectures during term time for students and visitors on topical issues in international law and international relations by leading practitioners and academics, as well as hosting seminars on topical and pressing issues of international law
• Publishes important international law texts and case reports
• Provides research facilities and accommodation for visiting fellows from around the world to further their research
• Maintains an international lawlibrary which includes source and other archival materials.

A regular newsletter called 'From the Director' is issued regularly by the Centre Director and an Annual Report detailing the Centre's activities and developments is also published.

The Centre is governed by a Management Committee and administered on a day-to-day basis by the Directors and Administration.

Information on visiting the Centre, including guidance on how to get here can be found here.

The Centre is committed to ensuring the health and safety of its staff, research fellows and others present on its premises as far as is reasonably practicable. The Centre's Health & Safety Policy can be viewed here.